Pacific Northwest
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Spring!
Twice a week, I babysit for an Israeli family. My job is to pick up their…
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Four New Scary Things
“Do one thing every day that scares you”? Eleanor Roosevelt didn’t say that. It was probably…
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Two Beers on an Empty Stomach
When you eat alone, and the restaurant is empty, you can type on your laptop and…
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Five Days of the Longest Week of the Year in Retrospect
December 25 The longest week is December 25-31. Christmas is Christmas, and then it’s the bottom…
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I Failed at All My Resolutions
Today is my 27th birthday. My mom just called to tell me that 27 years ago,…
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The Wreck
It was my fault. Unfortunately, unlit road and dark stop sign and invisible intersection notwithstanding, it…
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The Toilet at Poo Poo Point: a Daydream.
I finished working at 11, so I put some cheese, an apple, and a day-old pistachio-blackberry…
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Ashley
It was 2006. I was a pasty, pubescent giantess in the throes of what I was…
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How Do You Write About the Suburbs?
How do you write about the suburbs? Right now I’m staying in Puyallup, in the big…
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Seattle!
Just like that. Just like that. Just like that I’m wearing a turtleneck, soaking my feet…
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Breakfast at the Coffee Shop
I wanted to eat the yam in my cupboard for lunch, so for breakfast I walked…
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Sitting Still
November 27, 2017 Geographically speaking, I have caved in on myself. They say life does that…
Evergreen Editing 